Sentence examples for major drainage patterns from inspiring English sources

Commonly, the areas covered by these volumes are defined by major drainage patterns.

In addition to the slow and continuous erosive changes to watersheds, major drainage patterns can be changed by events such as volcanic or glacial flows, or by climatic changes in precipitation that can connect or isolate watersheds [ 16- 18].

There were major changes in drainage patterns following the formation of the Cordillera Neo-Volcánica during the second episode.

Repeated episodes of glaciation temporarily altered drainage patterns of major river systems, including damming of Puget Sound and forcing river flows southward through the Chehalis valley to the Pacific Ocean (Booth et al. 2003b).

The nearly 5-km-thick Upper Cretaceous strata of the Songliao Basin in the CZ display a complete depositional record with no unconformity, but with two major episodes of drainage pattern switches.

Consideration of the relationship between outcrop and drainage patterns suggests that the major landscape elements in southwest Ireland have changed little since mid-Tertiary times.

Major physiographic regions seems to be associated with the drainage patterns of the country.

It has long been recognized that paleo-drainages of major continental East Asian Rivers, draining the southeastern Tibet plateau margin, differed markedly from their current drainage patterns [ 32, 63– 63].

The geographical patterns were best resolved at K=3, where the genetic subdivisions corresponded well with the major drainage systems.

New drainage patterns were formed as well.

The major drainage direction is west-east via the Danube River.